Total Crime Rate

150.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 150.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 107.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 96.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.2 9/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Pevensey Road area has the 20th highest crime rate of 62 local areas in Central St Leonards , and the 69th highest crime rate of 285 local areas in Hastings .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Pevensey Road (TN38 0LE) in the last 12 months was 150.0 per 1,000 residents and was 12.3% higher than the Central St Leonards average (133.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 107.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Pevensey Road (TN38 0LE), the main crime hotspot is near Pevensey Road. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Pevensey Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/49)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gensing Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Quarry Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Carisbrooke Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson London Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences London Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardiff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Cardiff Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cardiff Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Quarry Hill —
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Pevensey Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Maze Hill Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A2102 —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2102 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A2102 Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mews Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Ascent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences East Ascent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft East Ascent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary East Ascent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anglesea Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Archery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Archery Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Caple Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Pevensey Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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